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Navy says digital work instructions, lessons learned are improving construction of third Ford-class carrier
Work on future aircraft carrier Enterprise is moving along more efficiently thanks to lessons learned from previous ships, as well as the introduction of digital work instructions.
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USS Truman aircraft join buildup of NATO air policing patrols over Eastern Europe
NATO has nearly doubled the number of military jets on alert across Europe amid concerns that Russia’s reckless flying in international airspace could escalate alongside its war in Ukraine.
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Polish Navy chooses Arrowhead 140 design for new frigates
The detailed design and systems integration planning process for the Polish frigates is expected to conclude later this year, with construction starting next year and completion of the first ship in 2028.
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Navy says China fight is most likely in 2020s, sharpening its focus on readiness
The Navy believes the 2020s represent “peak risk” for China making a move against Taiwan — though the Navy and Congress disagree whether the sea service is best spending its money to prepare for a near-term fight.
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Congressman argues US deterrence strategy failed to protect Ukraine and could fail Taiwan too
The Pentagon has been pushing a whole-of-government “integrated deterrence” concept. Rep. Gallagher says it failed to stop Russia and probably wouldn’t deter China, either.
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F-35C that crashed into the carrier Vinson salvaged from South China Sea
The aircraft is headed to a “nearby military installation” for the ongoing investigation into the incident.
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Navy upping its aircraft goals beyond former defense secretary Mattis’ 80% readiness challenge
The U.S. Navy didn’t sit tight when it reached a Pentagon goal to make 80% of its F/A-18E-F Super Hornets mission capable. It raised the bar.
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Marine Corps launches new littoral unit that US adversaries reportedly hate
Gen. Eric Smith said he could not give details on how that information was gathered or assessed because it was classified.
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US Navy confident it can fix its fighter jet shortfall — and avoid another
The U.S. Navy has a carefully balanced plan to dig out of a fighter shortfall and stave off another in the 2030s — but several pieces must come together exactly as planned.
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New Huntington Ingalls chief says shipbuilder’s future is as defense tech provider
Chris Kastner has formally taken the reins at Huntington Ingalls Industries and is looking to continue the company’s growth from a U.S. shipbuilder to a global defense technology provider.
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Navy says digital work instructions, lessons learned are improving construction of third Ford-class carrier
Work on future aircraft carrier Enterprise is moving along more efficiently thanks to lessons learned from previous ships, as well as the introduction of digital work instructions.
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USS Truman aircraft join buildup of NATO air policing patrols over Eastern Europe
NATO has nearly doubled the number of military jets on alert across Europe amid concerns that Russia’s reckless flying in international airspace could escalate alongside its war in Ukraine.
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Polish Navy chooses Arrowhead 140 design for new frigates
The detailed design and systems integration planning process for the Polish frigates is expected to conclude later this year, with construction starting next year and completion of the first ship in 2028.
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Navy says China fight is most likely in 2020s, sharpening its focus on readiness
The Navy believes the 2020s represent “peak risk” for China making a move against Taiwan — though the Navy and Congress disagree whether the sea service is best spending its money to prepare for a near-term fight.
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Congressman argues US deterrence strategy failed to protect Ukraine and could fail Taiwan too
The Pentagon has been pushing a whole-of-government “integrated deterrence” concept. Rep. Gallagher says it failed to stop Russia and probably wouldn’t deter China, either.
-
F-35C that crashed into the carrier Vinson salvaged from South China Sea
The aircraft is headed to a “nearby military installation” for the ongoing investigation into the incident.
-
Navy upping its aircraft goals beyond former defense secretary Mattis’ 80% readiness challenge
The U.S. Navy didn’t sit tight when it reached a Pentagon goal to make 80% of its F/A-18E-F Super Hornets mission capable. It raised the bar.
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Marine Corps launches new littoral unit that US adversaries reportedly hate
Gen. Eric Smith said he could not give details on how that information was gathered or assessed because it was classified.
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US Navy confident it can fix its fighter jet shortfall — and avoid another
The U.S. Navy has a carefully balanced plan to dig out of a fighter shortfall and stave off another in the 2030s — but several pieces must come together exactly as planned.
-
New Huntington Ingalls chief says shipbuilder’s future is as defense tech provider
Chris Kastner has formally taken the reins at Huntington Ingalls Industries and is looking to continue the company’s growth from a U.S. shipbuilder to a global defense technology provider.
-
Navy says digital work instructions, lessons learned are improving construction of third Ford-class carrier
Work on future aircraft carrier Enterprise is moving along more efficiently thanks to lessons learned from previous ships, as well as the introduction of digital work instructions.
-
USS Truman aircraft join buildup of NATO air policing patrols over Eastern Europe
NATO has nearly doubled the number of military jets on alert across Europe amid concerns that Russia’s reckless flying in international airspace could escalate alongside its war in Ukraine.
-
Polish Navy chooses Arrowhead 140 design for new frigates
The detailed design and systems integration planning process for the Polish frigates is expected to conclude later this year, with construction starting next year and completion of the first ship in 2028.
-
Navy says China fight is most likely in 2020s, sharpening its focus on readiness
The Navy believes the 2020s represent “peak risk” for China making a move against Taiwan — though the Navy and Congress disagree whether the sea service is best spending its money to prepare for a near-term fight.
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Congressman argues US deterrence strategy failed to protect Ukraine and could fail Taiwan too
The Pentagon has been pushing a whole-of-government “integrated deterrence” concept. Rep. Gallagher says it failed to stop Russia and probably wouldn’t deter China, either.
-
F-35C that crashed into the carrier Vinson salvaged from South China Sea
The aircraft is headed to a “nearby military installation” for the ongoing investigation into the incident.
-
Navy upping its aircraft goals beyond former defense secretary Mattis’ 80% readiness challenge
The U.S. Navy didn’t sit tight when it reached a Pentagon goal to make 80% of its F/A-18E-F Super Hornets mission capable. It raised the bar.
-
Marine Corps launches new littoral unit that US adversaries reportedly hate
Gen. Eric Smith said he could not give details on how that information was gathered or assessed because it was classified.
-
US Navy confident it can fix its fighter jet shortfall — and avoid another
The U.S. Navy has a carefully balanced plan to dig out of a fighter shortfall and stave off another in the 2030s — but several pieces must come together exactly as planned.
-
New Huntington Ingalls chief says shipbuilder’s future is as defense tech provider
Chris Kastner has formally taken the reins at Huntington Ingalls Industries and is looking to continue the company’s growth from a U.S. shipbuilder to a global defense technology provider.



